Epstein Secrets

ng to Wise as a "valued member of the department. His placement in a leadership position has raised questions about the administration's handling of Capitol riot prosecutions and its broader approach to accountability for the events of January 6. Additional reporting was provided by Newsmax (08/07, McCar

defendant is now serving as a senior adviser in the Department of Justice under the Trump administration, despite his prior involvement in the 2021 Capitol riot. Wise was captured on police bodycam footage urging rioters to "kill" law enforcement officers and shouting inflammatory remarks, including cal

including Former Acting Director Reuters (08/07, Lynch) reported that the FBI is firing another round of employees, including former Acting Director Brian Driscoll, in its latest moves against officials who worked on issues that drew President Donald Trump's ire, four people briefed on the matter said on Thursd

re. The article added that Trump has falsely accused agents of abuse in their court-ordered search of his Mar-a-Lago home and of their treatment of Capitol rioters and that some agents say the criticism belies the fact that FBI agents and supervisors can't choose which assignments they are given as part

er law enforcement bodies conducting a nationwide crackdown on criminal aliens ordered by President Donald Trump. The article quoted acting Director Brian Driscoll, who said, "I've talked to every single one of our special agents in charge of all SS of our divisions. I know that every single one of them has re

Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove said agents "who simply followed orders and carried out their duties in an ethical manner" while investigating the Capitol attack face no risk of being fired. According to the article, the memo also provided no reassurances for any agents found to have "acted with corrup

eview of those particular agents' conduct pursuant to Trump's executive order" on "weaponization" in the Biden administration. After acting Director Brian Driscoll refused to comply, Bove wrote, that he broadened the request for information about all FBI employees who participated in the investigations. Driscol

eported that a former Donald Trump aide who once called for "competent white men" to be "in charge" and spread conspiracy theories about the 2021 US Capitol assault has been given a top State Department post, an official said. According to the article, Darren Beattie, an influential figure in Trump's "M

lso reported on the story. Acting Director Brian Driscoll Builds a Following as Agency's Defender The New York Times (02/04, Goldman) reported that Brian Driscoll, the acting director of the FBI, has become an improbable symbol of quiet resistance toward the DOJ's campaign to single out FBI employees who inves

re. The article added that Trump has falsely accused agents of abuse in their court-ordered search of his Mar-a-Lago home and of their treatment of Capitol rioters and that some agents say the criticism belies the fact that FBI agents and supervisors can't choose which assignments they are given as part

er law enforcement bodies conducting a nationwide crackdown on criminal aliens ordered by President Donald Trump. The article quoted acting Director Brian Driscoll, who said, "I've talked to every single one of our special agents in charge of all 55 of our divisions. I know that every single one of them has re